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Bitter pills may have blessed effects.

Proverbs and old sayings English about bitter

Bitter pills are gilded.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bitter

Bitter pills may have wholesome effects.

Proverbs and old sayings German about bitter

Bitter fruit will fall before the ripe.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about bitter, fall

Bitter things, hold them dear; sweet things, keep them enclosed.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about things, bitter

Sometimes life can be as bitter as dragon tears. But whether dragon tears are bitter or sweat depends entirely on how each man perceives them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about tears, bitter, life, man

It is sweet to drink but bitter to pay for.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about bitter, drinking

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about bitter, patience

The language is sweet and bitter, according to deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about language, deeds, bitter

Patience is bitter, but it has a sweet fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about bitter, patience

The bitter heart eats its owner.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about bitter, heart

You may say the cassava in your mouth is bitter, but it is only looking at the next one.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about bitter, contentment

Take the bitter with the sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about bitter, americans

Roots of evil bear bitter fruits.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about bitter, americans

We must take the bitter with the better.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about bitter, americans

Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about defeat, bitter, americans, contentment

What is not bitter is good to eat.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about bitter, good, good luck

Honey is bitter for a sore mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Basques about bitter

Patience is a tree whose root is bitter, but its fruit is very sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings Canadian about bitter, patience

A mother-in-law made of sugar, still tastes bitter.

Proverbs and old sayings about bitter, law, mother